{"id":25550264,"date":"2023-12-30T12:56:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-30T07:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25550264"},"modified":"2025-12-30T14:13:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T08:43:12","slug":"new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year\u2019s Day 2026 &#8211; History, Celebration, Quotes, Messages, Quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e0529bc7070\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e0529bc7070\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/#New_Years_Day_2026_Date_%E2%80%93_January_1\" >New Year\u2019s Day 2026 Date \u2013\u00a0 January 1<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/#History_of_New_Years_Day\" >History of New Year\u2019s Day<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/#New_Year_Facts_2026_%E2%80%93_Interesting_Facts\" >New Year Facts 2026 &#8211; Interesting Facts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/#Way_to_Celebrate_New_Year_Eve_2026_-New_Year_2026_Celebration\" >Way to Celebrate New Year Eve 2026 -New Year 2026 Celebration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/#Happy_New_Year_Wishes_2026_%E2%80%93_Messages\" >Happy New Year Wishes 2026 &#8211; Messages<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/#Happy_New_Year_2026_WhatsApp_Status\" >Happy New Year 2026 WhatsApp Status<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/#Happy_New_Year_2026_Quotes\" >Happy New Year 2026 Quotes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/#Happy_New_Year_2026_Greetings\" >Happy New Year 2026 Greetings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/#Happy_New_Year_2026_Gifts_%E2%80%93_New_Year_Gift_Ideas\" >Happy New Year 2026 Gifts &#8211; New Year Gift Ideas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/#New_Years_Day_Quiz_2026\" >New Year&#8217;s Day Quiz 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/new-year-history-celebration-activities-messages-quotes\/#New_Years_Day_Quiz_2025_PDF\" >New Year&#8217;s Day Quiz 2025 PDF<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>New Year 2026:<\/strong> Throughout the world, January 1st is celebrated as New Year&#8217;s Day, marking the start of a new year, a time of new beginnings and resolutions. The origins of this holiday go back to ancient times, when people would mark the end of the harvest season and the start of a new year. Today, the holiday is celebrated in many different ways, depending on the country and culture. For example, in the United States, it is often celebrated with fireworks displays and parties, while in Japan, people visit temples and shrines to offer prayers for good fortune in the coming year.<\/p>\n<p>The customs and traditions of New Year&#8217;s Day vary from country to country, as do the specific dates on which it is celebrated. In some countries, such as China, the date of the holiday is determined by the lunar calendar and falls on a different day each year. In others, such as Russia, the holiday is celebrated twice \u2013 once on January 1st and again on January 14th.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these differences, the significance of New Year&#8217;s Day remains the same \u2013 it is a time to reflect on the past year, set new goals and aspirations, and to look forward to what the future may bring. Learn more about the origins, importance, customs, and significance of January 1 as the start of the New Year 2026.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-info\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>New Year\u2019s Day 2025 Quiz\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/New-Years-Day-Quiz.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/New-Years-Day-Quiz.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25565347\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><button class=\"btn btn-default\">DOWNLOAD FREE QUIZ PDF<\/button><\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Years_Day_2026_Date_%E2%80%93_January_1\"><\/span><strong>New Year\u2019s Day 2026 Date \u2013\u00a0 January 1<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In this article readers can get a glimpse on<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Way to Celebrate New Year Eve 2026<\/li>\n<li>History of New Year\u2019s Day<\/li>\n<li>New Year\u2019s Day Facts and Quiz 2026<\/li>\n<li>New Year\u2019s Day Quotes and Wishes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_of_New_Years_Day\"><\/span><strong>History of New Year\u2019s Day<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"635\">The history of New Year\u2019s Day dates back thousands of years and is closely linked to early human civilizations and their understanding of time. One of the earliest recorded New Year celebrations took place in ancient Mesopotamia around 2000 BCE, where the Babylonians marked the new year during the spring equinox. Their celebration, known as Akitu, lasted for several days and was connected to agricultural cycles and religious rituals. The festival symbolized renewal, fertility, and the reaffirmation of loyalty to the king and gods. This early observance shows how New Year celebrations were originally tied to nature and survival.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"1241\">In ancient Rome, the concept of New Year\u2019s Day evolved further with the development of the Roman calendar. Initially, the Roman year began in March, but in 46 BCE, Julius Caesar introduced the Julian calendar and officially declared January 1 as the start of the new year. The month of January was named after Janus, the Roman god of doors, transitions, and beginnings, who was believed to look both backward and forward. Romans celebrated the day by exchanging gifts, offering sacrifices, and making promises of good conduct. These practices laid the foundation for many traditions still followed today.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1800\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">During the Middle Ages, the date of New Year\u2019s Day varied across Europe, as different regions followed religious calendars. In some places, the new year began on March 25, while others observed it on Easter or December 25. This confusion continued until reformers introduced the Gregorian calendar in 1582 to correct inaccuracies in the Julian calendar. Over time, countries gradually adopted January 1 as New Year\u2019s Day for consistency and global coordination. This standardization helped establish New Year\u2019s Day as a universal celebration recognized worldwide.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Year_Facts_2026_%E2%80%93_Interesting_Facts\"><\/span><strong>New Year Facts 2026 &#8211; Interesting Facts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Since 4,000 years ago, people have been celebrating New Year&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>In Italy, people wear red underwear on New Year&#8217;s Day to bring good luck all year long<\/li>\n<li>Forty-five percent of Americans make New Year\u2019s resolutions.<\/li>\n<li>In ancient Rome the New Year began on March 1.<\/li>\n<li>The Roman senate declared January 1 as the New Year in 153 BC<\/li>\n<li>Many parts of the U.S. celebrate New Year by consuming black-eyed peas and other legumes, as it has been considered good luck in many cultures.<\/li>\n<li>About 1 million people gather in New York City\u2019s Times Square to watch the ball drop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"ng-binding\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Way_to_Celebrate_New_Year_Eve_2026_-New_Year_2026_Celebration\"><\/span><strong>Way to Celebrate New Year Eve 2026 -New Year 2026 Celebration<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are few tips to celebrate New Year 2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Attending any Official New Year Event<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Create a Memory Board to Look Back<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Hold a friendly gathering with your friends and family<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Go to an open-air event<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fire up that Barbeque<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Have a Dance Party\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Go out for a dinner<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Enjoy a Photo Session with Quirky Props<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Watch all your Favourite Shows<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Make your own party favor<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Get Countdown Bags Full of Amazing Goodies<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Organize a Treasure Hunt for the Little Ones<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Plan Ahead by Making New Year\u2019s Resolutions<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Happy_New_Year_Wishes_2026_%E2%80%93_Messages\"><\/span><strong>Happy New Year Wishes 2026 &#8211; Messages<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>I\u2019m blessed to know that I have friends like you in my life this New Year. Here\u2019s to many years to come!<\/li>\n<li>May you have good health, good experiences, and good company &#8211; Happy New Year<\/li>\n<li>Embrace the New Year with an open heart and a fierce spirit. Cheers to new horizons!<\/li>\n<li>Know that whatever 2026 brings, I\u2019ll be there for you. Can\u2019t wait to see what the coming year holds.<\/li>\n<li>Remember, no matter what the year brings, you are loved and you are strong. Happy New Year<\/li>\n<li>Wave goodbye to the old and embrace the new full of hope, dream, and ambition. Wishing you a happy new year full of happiness!<\/li>\n<li>Wishing you a Happy New Year with the hope that you will have many blessings in the year to come.<\/li>\n<li>A New Year is like a blank book, and the pen is in your hands. It is your chance to write a beautiful story for yourself. Happy New Year.<\/li>\n<li>As the New Year approaches us with hopes anew, here is to wishing you and your family a wonderful year ahead.<\/li>\n<li>Every end marks a new beginning. Keep your spirits and determination unshaken, and you shall always walk the glory road. With courage, faith, and great effort, you shall achieve everything you desire. I wish you a Happy New Year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Happy_New_Year_2026_WhatsApp_Status\"><\/span><strong>Happy New Year 2026 WhatsApp Status<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Another year has passed, and another year has come. I wish you that, with every year, you achieve all of your dreams. May God pour love and care on you. Happy New Year.<\/li>\n<li>You made last year so special for me. It is my greatest wish that this coming year is special for you. Happy New Year<\/li>\n<li>May all failures, sorrow, and troubles stay behind in the passing year. And may they leave a lot of room in your life for laughter and happiness. Happy New Year, my love!<\/li>\n<li>Life changes, but my New Year wish for you remains the same\u2014I wish you happiness, good health, and well-being from the bottom of my heart!<\/li>\n<li>Wishing you 12 months of success, 52 weeks of laughter, 365 days of fun, 8,760 hours of joy, 525,600 minutes of good luck, and 31,536,000 seconds of happiness.<\/li>\n<li>May all your wildest dreams manifest this year. You got this! Happy New Year!<\/li>\n<li>New adventures are around the corner. Happy New Year!<\/li>\n<li>Write it on your heart that every day is the best day of the year. Cheers to a New Year and another chance for us to get it right.<\/li>\n<li>Happiness keeps you sweet Trials make you strong Sorrows make you humble Success keeps you glowing &amp; God keeps you going. May you have the greatest new year<\/li>\n<li>The New Year has brought another chance for us to set things right and to open up a new chapter in our lives. Happy New Year<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Happy_New_Year_2026_Quotes\"><\/span><strong>Happy New Year 2026 Quotes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cThere is nothing like New Year to seek new things.\u201d \u2014 Lailah Gifty Akita<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDon&#8217;t just walk into 2023. Dive into it instead.\u201d\u2014 Anthony T. Hincks<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNew Year, Same Person, New Motivations\u201d \u2014 Torron-Lee Dewar<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNew year\u2014a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story? Ultimately we write it. The choice is ours.\u201d\u2014 Alex Morritt<\/li>\n<li>\u201cPull out those fancy sheets and blankets from the closet, Start using that fancy Bone China Dinnerware, Concentrate on self-love and self-care, This is a new year\u201d \u2014 Charmaine J Forde<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThis year, let\u2019s take ownership of our lives and pursue our goals by taking 100 percent responsibility for their realization.\u201d \u2014 Richie Norton<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWelcoming a new year is not only about counting the last moments, it&#8217;s about being ready for every moment of the next year.\u201d \u2014 Munia Khan<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.\u201d \u2014 Oprah Winfrey<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWe will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year&#8217;s Day.&#8221; \u2014 Edith Lovejoy Pierce<\/li>\n<li>&#8221; Each New Year, we have before us a brand new book containing 365 blank pages. Let us fill them with all the forgotten things from last year\u2014the words we forgot to say, the love we forgot to show, and the charity we forgot to offer.\u201d \u2014 Peggy Toney Horton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Happy_New_Year_2026_Greetings\"><\/span><strong>Happy New Year 2026 Greetings<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Happy New Year! May God bless you with happiness, success, and prosperity.<\/li>\n<li>I hope this new year brings you everything for which you prayed. My best wishes to you and your family.<\/li>\n<li>Hope this new year is better for each of us. May god bring happiness, success, health, and pleasure to everyone&#8217;s life. Happy new year All!<\/li>\n<li>May you put your past sorrows, suffering, and misery behind you and ring in the new year with joy, warmth, and an optimistic outlook. An advance Happy New Year To You.<\/li>\n<li>As 2023 draws near, I see how fortunate I am to call you a friend. For everything you do, I sincerely thank you. No matter how busy work and life are, I&#8217;ll make more time to keep up with you in the coming year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Happy_New_Year_2026_Gifts_%E2%80%93_New_Year_Gift_Ideas\"><\/span><strong>Happy New Year 2026 Gifts &#8211; New Year Gift Ideas<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Only minutes are left to start the new year. Are you confused about what to gift your loved ones this New Year? Check out some New Year gift ideas<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Table Calendar<\/li>\n<li>Personalized Memory Books<\/li>\n<li>Photo Album with 2026 memories<\/li>\n<li>Photo Colleges<\/li>\n<li>Scrap Book<\/li>\n<li>Wall paintings and Home Decor<\/li>\n<li>Clothes and Sandals<\/li>\n<li>Flowers<\/li>\n<li>Chocolates<\/li>\n<li>Jewellery<\/li>\n<li>Photo Frames<\/li>\n<li>Caricatures<\/li>\n<li>New Year Cakes<\/li>\n<li>New Year Plants<\/li>\n<li>Customized Gifts<\/li>\n<li>New Year Mug<\/li>\n<li>Acrones<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Years_Day_Quiz_2026\"><\/span><strong>New Year&#8217;s Day Quiz 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. When is New Year\u2019s Day celebrated in most countries around the world?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"132\">A) December 31<br data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"93\" \/>B) January 1<br data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"108\" \/>C) January 2<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Which calendar is most commonly followed to celebrate New Year\u2019s Day?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"286\">A) Lunar calendar<br data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"231\" \/>B) Islamic calendar<br data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"253\" \/>C) Gregorian calendar<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: C)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Which ancient civilization is believed to have first celebrated New Year\u2019s Day?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"428\">A) Egyptians<br data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"390\" \/>B) Greeks<br data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"402\" \/>C) Babylonians<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: C)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>4. The month of January is named after which Roman god?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"533\">A) Jupiter<br data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"503\" \/>B) Janus<br data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"514\" \/>C) Mars<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><strong>5. Which country is one of the first to welcome the New Year each year?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"663\">A) Australia<br data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"626\" \/>B) Japan<br data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"637\" \/>C) New Zealand<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: C)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>6. What is a common tradition associated with the start of the New Year?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"822\">A) Making resolutions<br data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"766\" \/>B) Lighting oil lamps<br data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"790\" \/>C) Harvest festivals<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: A)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>7. Which famous event marks New Year celebrations in New York City?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"985\">A) Fireworks at Central Park<br data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"927\" \/>B) Times Square ball drop<br data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"955\" \/>C) Broadway parade<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: B)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>8. Which food is traditionally eaten for good luck on New Year\u2019s Day in many cultures?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1124\">A) Lentils<br data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1091\" \/>B) Apples<br data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1103\" \/>C) Cheese<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\"><strong>Ans: A)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>9. 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